Use two sizes of seed beads to make this elegant looking bracelet. St. Petersburg chain can be called a modified square stitch. This bracelet shows a two chains with a shared bead. You will learn the single strand and how to join the second strand. A number of variations will be discussed and samples available. Kit includes enough beads to make an 8" bracelet and findings.

Intermediate level, students should be comfortable with needle weaving techniques.

Using simple strips of paper you will learn how the make Lucky Stars. Once you have mastered star making you will use fancy paper to make a trio of stars for each of your earrings.

Please bring round and flat nose pliers as well as wire cutters.

Learn how to use a kumihimo disk to create simple but stunning bracelets you can wear alone or stack, using inexpensive craft wire and beads. Once you learn the braiding steps and where to place the beads, this project can be completed in less than an hour.

Teacher will provide enough silver wire and findings to complete one bracelet and will have a selection of crystals and pearls for you to choose from so you can personalize your bracelet.

Tools: You will have to purchase a square kumihimo disk (a round one will NOT work for this technique). Check with Flirt Designs if you don’t already own one. Teacher will bring flush cutters and roundnose pliers, etc to share but if you have basic wireworking tools you should bring them along.

Perfect for the holidays! Mix deliciously-colored Swarovski Elements in all shapes and sizes into this stunning pair of dangling earrings. Have fun with colour theory or go to it intuitively. Make them ‘float’ on the beading wire with crimps right under each crystal or cluster. Guaranteed to be finished and ready to wear that night.

*Choose your favourite from a selection of crystals combos on the eve of workshop.

Kit includes an assortment of Swarovski® crystals in many sizes; lever-back earrings, crimps for wires; tiny crimps; beading wires

Using wire and beads, these types of flowers date back to at least the 17th century where they were most often used as decoration on betrothal baskets. The potential uses for these items are extensive, ranging from decorations for the home or small objects, hair adornments, jewelry, etc.

This class is suitable for all levels and is a freeform (i.e., not counted) technique. The kits will include enough materials to make one or more basic flowers.

If possible, please bring a beading mat/piece of fabric with a nap, and needle-nosed pliers; some tools will be available for use during the class. The beads being used are size 10 or 11, so please feel free to bring extra lighting and magnification tools if needed.

Make an eye-catching silver star medallion and turn it into a special pair of earrings.

Try out the new durable and affordable silver-filled wire. It has a thick outer layer of .925 sterling silver that is a full 1/10th of its overall weight. The sterling is bonded to A brass core (90% copper & 10% zinc.)

Kit Contents:

• Illustrated, step-by-step instructions
• 3 sizes of silver-filled jump rings (SS1/10)
• 1 pair silver-filled ear wires

Learn to bead a basic spiral rope and then to embellish both the core of the spiral and the loops, in the process, creating these festive earrings.

I'll be providing a printed pattern, the beads, earhooks, beading needle and thread, however, students with allergies or special preferences regarding ear hooks or beading thread are encouraged to bring their own. In addition, students should bring their own beading mats, thread conditioner, extra lighting and magnifiers.

Coiled bead with and without a core, Beaded coiled bead and Double coiled beaded bead are what you'll be learning in this class.

There is no kit fee, just go into your stash.
You'll need: 6/o seedbeads (approx. 15g), 22ga Artistic or Parawire, a Coiling Gizmo, Wire Cutters, Chain-nose and Flat-nose pliers and a beading mat.

Create a beaded bead using a a variety of seed beads and larger beads. This needle and thread technique, once learned opens endless options of creating little gems using inexpensive - or expensive smaller beads! Perfect for earrings - or strung together for a necklace or bracelet.

Learn how to create a raised floral design using wire and a mix of beads that will blossom into a fantastic pair of earrings. A glistening crystal center, surrounded by smooth metal rounds and the subtle sparkle of fire polish beads, all layered together. Work this style into your other designs or cluster them together into more complicated pieces. Sophisticated and fun, these earrings have contemporary flare with vintage soul.

There are lots of ways to make a beaded cab bezel, this one is quick and lacey so it doesn't overwhelm the cab. Easy off-loom beading techniques are used throughout.

There are only 5 rows: A foundation row of circle chain, a row of elongated tricots on either side of the base and rows of clear beads to shape the bezel. Instructions (and beads) for an optional embellishment row are also incuded.

All necessities (glass cabs, beads, needles, etc.) are provided. Students encouraged to bring bead mats, magnification (if needed), scissors and any other notions they prefer.

Create your own unique beads while learning the basics of caning. We will build 3 types of cane: Jelly Roll, An Eye, A Simple Mosaic. Please note: the beads will be taken home with you to bake.

This Bracelet is made of Tila Beads and Swarovski Crystal, in a beadweaving technique that makes this bracelet sparkle.

Tubular right angle weave bracelet. Learn the basics of cubic right angle weave and create a bracelet or bangle. Also explore different ways to embellish this versatile technique.

Learn the basics of tubular bead crochet by creating a simple beaded bead. Beginners to crochet are ABSOLUTELY welcome!!!!